2013–14 West Ham United F.C. season

The 2013–14 season was West Ham United's second campaign in the Premier League since being promoted in the 2011–12 season. It was West Ham's 18th Premier League campaign overall.

West Ham United
2013–14 season
Co-chairmenDavid Gold
David Sullivan
ManagerSam Allardyce
StadiumBoleyn Ground
Upton Park, London
Premier League13th
FA CupThird round
League CupSemi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Kevin Nolan (7)
All: Kevin Nolan (7)
Highest home attendanceLeague: 34,977 (vs. Cardiff City, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool, Crystal Palace and Tottenham Hotspur)
Cup: 23,440 (vs. Cheltenham Town, League Cup 2nd round)
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 31,843 (vs. Sunderland)
Cup: 14,390 (vs. Manchester City, League Cup Semi-final, 2nd leg)

As well as competing in the Premier League, West Ham took part in the FA Cup and the League Cup, entering at the third and second rounds respectively. They were eliminated in the third round of the FA Cup following a 5–0 away defeat by Nottingham Forest. They reached the semi-finals of the League Cup before losing 9–0 on aggregate to Manchester City. West Ham finished in 13th place in the league.[1]

Sam Allardyce took charge of his third full season as West Ham manager. Kevin Nolan captained West Ham for the third season running.

Season summary edit

  • 21 May 2013: West Ham announced the signing of Romania captain, left back Răzvan Raț, making him the first signing in this transfer window.[2]
  • 21 May 2013: West Ham and Liverpool agree on a £15 million deal to bring Andy Carroll to Upton Park, with the striker yet to agree personal terms.[3]
  • 22 May 2013: The Club announced that experienced striker Carlton Cole would not be offered a new contract. He was released together with young professionals Eoin Wearen, Jake Larkins, Jack Powell and Declan Hunt. Scholars Cheye Alexander, Nigel Seidu and Josh Siafa were also released.[4]
  • 5 June 2013: West Ham announced the signing of Real Betis goalkeeper Adrián.[5]
  • 18 June 2013: West Ham target Andy Carroll passes a medical ahead of a move to the club. Co-Chairman David Gold tweeted that Carroll had passed the medical "with flying colours". Carroll signed the following day on a six-year contract for a fee of £15 million.[6][7]
  • 19 June 2013: West Ham announced the permanent signing of Andy Carroll from Liverpool, for an undisclosed, club record fee.[8]
  • 20 June 2013: The club announced the signing of Stockport County youngster Danny Whitehead.[9]
  • 1 July 2013: Winger Robert Hall left the club to become a player at Bolton Wanderers.[10]
  • 13 August 2013: West Ham announced the signing of Liverpool winger Stewart Downing.[11]
  • 17 August 2013: West Ham open their season with a 2–0 home win against newly promoted Cardiff City. On target were Joe Cole and captain Kevin Nolan. New signing Stewart Downing makes his debut, coming on as a substitute in the second half.[12]
  • 24 August 2013: Stewart Downing starts for the first time as West Ham share the spoils with Newcastle in a 0–0 draw at St James' Park.[13]
  • 27 August 2013: Ravel Morrison scores his first competitive goal for the club as West Ham beat League Two opposition Cheltenham Town in the League Cup second round.[14]
  • 27 August 2013: French midfielder Alou Diarra suffers a serious knee ligament injury and is likely to miss the rest of the season.[15]
  • 31 August 2013: West Ham lose their first game of the season at home to Stoke City, 1–0. Elliot Lee makes his Premier League debut for the club.[16]
  • 5 September 2013: West Ham win the Ciutat de Barcelona Trophy in Barcelona. Mark Noble scores the only goal, a penalty, against Espanyol.[17]
  • 9 September 2013: West Ham announce that striker Andy Carroll has suffered a new injury during his return to full training, and will be out of action for longer than was expected.[18]
  • 10 September: The Hammers confirm the signing of Croatian forward Mladen Petrić on a free transfer.[19]
  • 15 September: A 0–0 draw to Southampton sees West Ham remain unbeaten away from home so far this season. Ravel Morrison makes his first Premier League start for the club.[20]
  • 19 September 2013: Leyton Orient fail in their bid to win a judicial review into the decision to grant West Ham the tenancy of the Olympic Stadium.[21]
  • 21 September 2013: Mark Noble, having scored a penalty for West Ham to put them 2–1 ahead against Everton, becomes their first player to be dismissed this season after a second booking. Everton won 3–2 with late goals from Leighton Baines and Romelu Lukaku. Ravel Morrison scored his first Premier League goal for the club in the same game. The defeat leaves the Hammers without a win since the opening day of the season.[22]
  • 24 September 2013: West Ham defeat Cardiff City 3–2 in the League Cup fourth round. After going ahead 2–0 from goals from Ravel Morrison and Matt Jarvis, Cardiff fought back to level at 2–2. A Ricardo Vaz Tê header late into the game proved to be decisive and sent West Ham into the next round, where they will face Burnley.[23]
  • 28 September 2013: A 1–0 loss to newly promoted Hull City saw West Ham's run without a win stretch to five games. This was the club's first away defeat of the season and left them just one point above the relegation zone.[24]
  • 6 October 2013: West Ham win their first away game of the season with a 0–3 victory against Tottenham Hotspur. This was their first win at White Hart Lane since 1999.[25]
  • 14 October 2013: The club announce the re-signing of previously released striker Carlton Cole. The 30-year-old signed a three-month contract with a view to extend it in the future.[26]
  • 19 October 2013: West Ham suffer a third-straight home defeat at the hands of Manchester City. An acrobatic Ricardo Vaz Tê effort halved the deficit to 2–1, but David Silva finished late on to secure the three points for City.[27]
  • 27 October 2013: A 0–0 draw away to Swansea City saw West Ham pick up their sixth away point of the season. Carlton Cole came on as a second-half substitute in his first appearance since re-joining the club.[28]
  • 29 October 2013: The Hammers advanced to the fifth round of the League Cup for the first time in three years by beating Championship leaders Burnley 2–0 at Turf Moor.[29]
  • 2 November 2013: West Ham gain a point from a 0–0 draw against Aston Villa. The result saw them pick up their first point at home since the opening day's win against Cardiff City.[30]
  • 9 November 2013: A 3–1 defeat away to Norwich City left the club one point above the relegation zone. Ravel Morrison scored the only goal for West Ham.[31]
  • 23 November 2013: West Ham are defeated at home by London rivals Chelsea, 0–3. Former player Frank Lampard scores two with Oscar adding the third.[32]
  • 30 November 2013: Carlton Cole scores his first goal since his return to the club in a 3–0 home win against Fulham.[33]
  • 3 December 2013: A midweek trip to Selhurst Park sees the Hammers lose 1–0. Crystal Palace player and former West Ham striker Marouane Chamakh gets the only goal.[34]
  • 7 December 2013: West Ham are defeated 4–1 by Liverpool at Anfield. Three own goals are scored, including two by Joey O'Brien and Guy Demel; Martin Škrtel was at fault for the other. Kevin Nolan saw straight red and picked up a three-match ban.[35]
  • 14 December 2013: A bottom of the table clash between Sunderland and West Ham ends 0–0 at Upton Park.[36]
  • 18 December 2013: West Ham defeat Tottenham for the second time at White Hart Lane this season, this time in the League Cup quarter-finals. Late goals from Matt Jarvis and Modibo Maïga secured a 1–2 win and sent the Hammers into the semi-finals to set up a two-legged tie against Manchester City.[37]
  • 21 December 2013: Carlton Cole scores his 50th league goal for West Ham in a 3–1 defeat by Manchester Utd at Old Trafford.[38]
  • 26 December 2013: West Ham lose to Arsenal 1–3 placing them in 19th place and in the relegation zone.[39]
  • 28 December 2013: West Ham draw 3–3 with West Bromwich Albion at Upton Park. Also in the news was the release of Croatian forward Mladen Petrić by the club. He had been at the club three months.[40]
  • 1 January 2014: Fulham defeat West Ham 2–1 at Craven Cottage in a match that sees Kevin Nolan sent off for the second time in a month, banning him for four matches.[41]
  • 5 January 2014: West Ham are knocked out from the FA Cup after losing 5–0 to Nottingham Forest.[42]
  • 8 January 2014: West Ham suffer a second heavy defeat in a row in losing 6–0 to Manchester City in the semi-final of the Capital One Cup. This was their heaviest defeat of the season and Sam Allardyce's heaviest defeat as West Ham manager.[43]
  • 11 January 2014: West Ham win their first game of 2014 with a 0–2 away victory to Cardiff City. Carlton Cole got the first with Mark Noble adding a second deep into injury time. Andy Carroll provided the assist for Noble's goal in his first appearance for the club this season. James Tomkins was sent off for a second bookable offence and picked up a one-match ban.[44]
  • 21 January 2014: Manchester City win the second leg of the League Cup semi-final 0–3 to complete a record aggregate score for a semi-final, at 9–0.[45]
  • 25 January 2014: West Ham sign Italian duo Marco Borriello and Antonio Nocerino on loan until the end of the season.[46]
  • 29 January 2014: West Ham earn a point at Stamford Bridge against London rivals Chelsea in a 0–0 draw.[47]
  • 1 February 2014: Kevin Nolan scores twice with Andy Carroll setting up both goals in a 2–0 home win against Swansea City. Winston Reid makes his return from injury. Andy Carroll is sent off for violent conduct.[48]
  • 4 February 2014: The FA rejects West Ham's appeal against Andy Carroll's red card and his three-match ban is upheld.[49]
  • 8 February 2014: With no Andy Carroll, Kevin Nolan scores a brace for the second consecutive match, against Aston Villa, propelling West Ham out of the relegation zone.[50]
  • 11 February 2014: A 2–0 home win against Norwich City gives West Ham four consecutive clean sheets, the first time this has occurred since December 1985.[51]
  • 19 February 2014: Ravel Morrison is loaned to Queens Park Rangers for 93 days, meaning he will be eligible to play for them in the Championship playoff final if they reach it; the loan includes a clause allowing West Ham to recall him after 28 days.[52]
  • 22 February 2014: West Ham win their fourth-straight match, against Southampton, with goals from Matt Jarvis, Carlton Cole and Kevin Nolan. The win places West Ham into tenth in the Premier League table, their highest position since September.[53]
  • 1 March 2014: The club's winning run comes to an end after a late Romelu Lukaku goal secures all three points for Everton at Goodison Park.[54]
  • 8 March 2014: Andy Carroll scores his first goal of the season versus Stoke City, but it is not enough as West Ham lose 3–1.[55]
  • 14 March 2014: Manager Sam Allardyce is named Premier League Manager of the Month for February 2014, the fifth time he has won the award.[56]
  • 22 March 2014: Wayne Rooney scores a brace which sees the Hammers defeated 0–2 by Manchester United at Upton Park.[57]
  • 26 March 2014: A penalty and an own goal help West Ham see off Hull City 2–1 at Upton Park. Despite the win, the players were booed off at full-time.[58]
  • 31 March 2014: West Ham beat Sunderland 1–2 at the Stadium of Light thanks to goals from Andy Carroll and Mohamed Diamé. The win puts the club nine points clear of the relegation zone with six games left to play.[59]
  • 6 April 2014: Two Liverpool penalties see off West ham 1–2 at the Boleyn Ground.[60]
  • 15 April 2014: Despite taking a 1–0 lead through Matt Jarvis, West Ham are beaten 3–1 by Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.[61]
  • 18 April 2014: West Ham youth team striker Dylan Tombides dies aged 20 from testicular cancer.[62]
  • 19 April 2014: A 0–1 defeat by Crystal Palace is the club's ninth home loss of the season.[63]
  • 26 April 2014: West Brom defeat West Ham 1–0 at The Hawthorns.[64]
  • 3 May 2014: West Ham beat Tottenham for the third time this season. A 2–0 home victory also sees Stewart Downing's first goal for West Ham and ensures West Ham a place in the 2014–15 Premier League.[65]
  • 6 May 2014: Mark Noble is crowned Hammer of the Year for 2013–14 whilst Ravel Morrison wins Goal of the Season for his solo effort against Tottenham in October 2013.[66]
  • 11 May 2014: West Ham are defeated in their final match 2–0 by Premier League champions Manchester City. The club finished 13th.[67]

Final League table edit

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
11Crystal Palace38136193348−1545
12Swansea City38119185454042
13West Ham United38117204051−1140
14Sunderland38108204160−1938
15Aston Villa38108203961−2238
Source: Barclays Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[68]

Squad edit

[69]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos. NationPlayer
2DF  NZLWinston Reid
3DF  NIRGeorge McCartney
4MF  ENGKevin Nolan (captain)
5DF  ENGJames Tomkins
7MF  ENGMatt Jarvis
8DF  COLPablo Armero (on loan from Napoli)
9FW  ENGAndy Carroll
10MF  WALJack Collison
11FW  MLIModibo Maïga
12FW  PORRicardo Vaz Te
13GK  ESPAdrián
14MF  ENGMatthew Taylor
15MF  ENGRavel Morrison
16MF  ENGMark Noble (vice-captain)
No.Pos. NationPlayer
17DF  IRLJoey O'Brien
18MF  FRAAlou Diarra
19DF  WALJames Collins
20DF  CIVGuy Demel
21MF  SENMohamed Diame
22GK  FINJussi Jääskeläinen
23MF  ENGStewart Downing
24FW  ENGCarlton Cole
25GK  IRLStephen Henderson
26MF  ENGJoe Cole
28DF  ENGRoger Johnson (on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers)
46FW  ITAMarco Borriello (on loan from A.C. Milan)
47MF  ITAAntonio Nocerino (on loan from A.C. Milan)

Results edit

Pre-season edit

7 July 2013 Cork City 2–6 West Ham United Cork, Ireland
18:00 BSTRundle 38'
R. Lehane 86'
ReportDiarra 5'
J. Cole 18'
Taylor 62'
McCallum 72'
Noble 73' (pen.)
Morrison 85'
Stadium: Turners Cross
Attendance: 4,213
10 July 2013 Boreham Wood 0–3 West Ham United Borehamwood
19:30 BSTReportMorrison 20'
Vaz Tê 21'
Nolan 84'
Stadium: Meadow Park
Referee: A. Serrano
20 July 2013 Mainz 05 4–1 West Ham United Mainz, Germany
18:00 BSTSchahin 9'
N. Müller 20'
Parker 76'
Polter 79'
ReportJ. Cole 47'Stadium: Bruchwegstadion
Referee: Jochen Drees
27 July 2013 Eintracht Braunschweig 0–3 West Ham United Braunschweig, Germany
14:30 BSTReportMaïga 22', 44'
Diamé 42'
Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion
Attendance: 10,800

Guadiana Trophy edit

West Ham announced on July 31 that they would take part in the 2013 Guadiana Trophy. Also taking part were Primeira Liga sides Sporting CP and Braga.[70] West Ham finished the two-day tournament in second, behind Braga.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Braga22002026
West Ham United21013303
Sporting CP200224-20

Other matches edit

West Ham announced on 28 August that they would play a friendly game against Spanish Primera Division side Espanyol during the upcoming international break.[71]

5 September 2013 Espanyol 0–1 West Ham United Estadi Cornellà-El Prat, Barcelona
20:00 BSTReportNoble 43' (pen.)Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo

Premier League edit

Results by matchday edit

Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAHAAHAHAHHAAHAHHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWDLDLLWLDDLLWLLDLLDLWLDWWWWLLLWWLLLLWL
Position5581015171315151516171517171717191919171818181512101011111110111212131213
Source: worldfootball.net
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
17 August 2013 1 West Ham United 2–0 Cardiff City London
15:00 BSTJ. Cole 13'
Nolan 76'
ReportConnolly  27'Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 34,977
Referee: Howard Webb
24 August 2013 2 Newcastle United 0–0 West Ham United Newcastle
15:00 BSTReportO'Brien  44'Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 49,622
Referee: Phil Dowd
31 August 2013 3 West Ham United 0–1 Stoke City London
15:00 BSTReid  81'
Collins  90+4'
ReportPennant 82'
Cameron  85'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 34,946
Referee: Jonathan Moss
15 September 2013 4 Southampton 0–0 West Ham United Southampton
16:00 BSTWanyama  66'ReportDiamé  29'
Noble  64'
O'Brien  70'
Stadium: St Mary's
Attendance: 28,794
Referee: Andre Marriner
21 September 2013 5 West Ham United 2–3 Everton London
15:00 BSTMorrison 31',  37'
Collins  61'
Noble 76' (pen.),  68'   81'
ReportBarkley  45'
Baines 62', 83'
Lukaku 85'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 34,952
Referee: Lee Mason
28 September 2013 6 Hull City 1–0 West Ham United Kingston upon Hull
15:00 BSTBrady 12' (pen.)
Graham  45+1'
ReportNolan  8'
Morrison  8'
Stadium: KC Stadium
Attendance: 24,291
Referee: Kevin Friend
6 October 2013 7 Tottenham Hotspur 0–3 West Ham United London
16:00 BSTReportReid 66'
Vaz Tê 72'
Morrison 79'
Stadium: White Hart Lane
Attendance: 35,977
Referee: Lee Probert
19 October 2013 8 West Ham United 1–3 Manchester City London
17:30 BSTNolan  33'
Vaz Tê 58'
ReportAgüero 16', 51'
Silva  26'
Clichy  63'
Silva 80'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 34,507
Referee: Michael Oliver
27 October 2013 9 Swansea City 0–0 West Ham United Swansea
16:00 UTCRangel  65'ReportDemel  24'
Morrison  43'
J. Cole  87'
Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 20,455
Referee: Phil Dowd
2 November 2013 10 West Ham United 0–0 Aston Villa London
15:00 UTCReportBacuna  46'
Lowton  57'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 34,977
Referee: Howard Webb
9 November 2013 11 Norwich City 3–1 West Ham United Norwich
17:30 UTCTurner  51'
Hooper 54' (pen.)
Snodgrass 72'
Fer 90+3'
ReportMorrison 32'
Nolan  71'
Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 26,824
Referee: Jonathan Moss
23 November 2013 12 West Ham United 0–3 Chelsea London
17:30 UTCReportLampard 21' (pen.), 82'
Oscar 34'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 34,977
Referee: Chris Foy
30 November 2013 13 West Ham United 3–0 Fulham London
15:00 UTCTomkins  11'
McCartney  27'
Diamé  45' 47'
C. Cole 82'
J. Cole 88'
ReportRichardson  8'
Sidwell  21'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 34,946
Referee: Martin Atkinson
3 December 2013 14 Crystal Palace 1–0 West Ham United London
20:00 UTCDelaney  31'
Chamakh 42'
ReportTomkins  67'
Morrison  90+6'
Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 23,891
Referee: Lee Mason
7 December 2013 15 Liverpool 4–1 West Ham United Liverpool
15:00 UTCDemel 42' (o.g.)
Sakho 47'
Suárez 81', 84'
ReportŠkrtel 66' (o.g.)
J. Cole  75'
Demel  82'
Nolan  82'
Collins  90+2'
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,781
Referee: Michael Oliver
14 December 2013 16 West Ham United 0–0 Sunderland London
15:00 UTCNoble  25'ReportStadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 31,843
Referee: Andre Marriner
21 December 2013 17 Manchester United 3–1 West Ham United Manchester
15:00 UTCWelbeck 26'
Januzaj 36'  42'
Young 72'
ReportMorrison  18'
Jarvis  65'
Tomkins  67'
McCartney  76'
C. Cole 81'
Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 75,350
Referee: Mike Jones
26 December 2013 18 West Ham United 1–3 Arsenal London
15:00 UTCO'Brien  20'
C. Cole 46'
ReportCazorla  61'
Walcott 68', 71'
Podolski 79'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 34,977
Referee: Phil Dowd
28 December 2013 19 West Ham United 3–3 West Bromwich Albion London
12:45 UTCJ. Cole 4'
C. Cole  43'
Nolan  57', 67'
Maïga 65'
Diamé  81'
ReportAnelka 40', 45'
Mulumbu  48'
Berahino 69'
Ridgewell  90'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 34,946
Referee: Mike Dean
1 January 2014 20 Fulham 2–1 West Ham United London
15:00 UTCSidwell 32'
Berbatov 66',  70'
Amorebieta  76'
ReportDiamé 6'
Nolan  44'
Raț  63'
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 25,335
Referee: Mark Clattenberg
11 January 2014 21 Cardiff City 0–2 West Ham United Cardiff
15:00 UTCMedel  45+10'ReportC. Cole 42'
McCartney  50'
Tomkins  61'   72'
Johnson  70'
Diarra  90'
Noble 90+3'
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 27,750
Referee: Lee Mason
18 January 2014 22 West Ham United 1–3 Newcastle United London
15:00 UTCC. Cole 45+2' [72]ReportCabaye 16', 90+4'
Rémy 33'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 33,343
Referee: Andre Marriner
29 January 2014 23 Chelsea 0–0 West Ham United London
19:45 UTCRamires  84'ReportO'Brien  58'
Taylor  61'
Nolan  74'
Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 41,376
Referee: Neil Swarbrick
1 February 2014 24 West Ham United 2–0 Swansea City London
12:45 UTCNolan 26', 45'
Noble  33'
Carroll  59'
ReportStadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 31,848
Referee: Howard Webb
8 February 2014 25 Aston Villa 0–2 West Ham United Birmingham
15:00 UTCReportCollins  33'
Nolan 46', 48'
Taylor  64'
Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 36,261
Referee: Mike Dean
11 February 2014 26 West Ham United 2–0 Norwich City London
19:45 UTCCollins 84'
Nocerino  90+3'
Diamé 90+4'
ReportOlsson  43'
Johnson  60'
Pilkington  90+3'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 35,153
Referee: Michael Oliver
22 February 2014 27 West Ham United 3–1 Southampton London
15:00 UTCJarvis 20'
C. Cole 23'
Nolan 71'
ReportYoshida 8'
Lallana  87'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 33,148
Referee: Mark Clattenburg
1 March 2014 28 Everton 1–0 West Ham United Liverpool
15:00 UTCLukaku 81'
Baines  90'
ReportTomkins  30'Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 38,286
Referee: Jonathan Moss
15 March 2014 29 Stoke City 3–1 West Ham United Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 UTCCrouch 32'
Arnautović 69'
Whelan  78'
Odemwingie 79'
ReportCarroll 5'
Noble  86'
Stadium: Britannia Stadium
Attendance: 27,015
Referee: Craig Pawson
22 March 2014 30 West Ham United 0–2 Manchester United London
17:30 UTCCollins  33'
Taylor  39'
ReportRooney 8', 33'
Rafael  11'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 34,237
Referee: Lee Mason
26 March 2014 31 West Ham United 2–1 Hull City London
19:45 UTCNoble 26' (pen.)
Chester 54' (o.g.)
ReportLivermore  18'
McGregor  23'
Huddlestone 48'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 31,033
Referee: Mike Dean
31 March 2014 32 Sunderland 1–2 West Ham United Sunderland
20:00 BST[73]Johnson 65'
Alonso  72'
Wickham  75'
ReportNoble  3'
Carroll 9'
Diamé 50'
Nolan  67'
Adrián  90+2'
Stadium: Stadium of Light
Attendance: 37,396
Referee: Howard Webb
6 April 2014 33 West Ham United 1–2 Liverpool London
16:00 BSTTomkins  43'
Demel 45'
Adrián  70'
Nocerino  80'
Armero  86'
ReportGerrard 44' (pen.), 71' (pen.)Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 34,977
Referee: Anthony Taylor
15 April 2014 34 Arsenal 3–1 West Ham United London
19:45 BSTRosický  15'
Podolski 44', 78'
Giroud 55'
Källström  63'
ReportNocerino  37'
Jarvis 40'
Diamé  60'
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 59,977
Referee: Kevin Friend
19 April 2014 35 West Ham United 0–1 Crystal Palace London
15:00 BSTMcCartney  49'ReportJedinak 59' (pen.)
Murray  90'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 34,977
Referee: Martin Atkinson
3 May 2014 37 West Ham United 2–0 Tottenham Hotspur London
12:30 BSTKane 27' (o.g.)
Downing 44'
ReportNaughton  19'
Kaboul  25'
Dawson  43'
Soldado  71'
Sandro  84'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 34,977
Referee: Phil Dowd
11 May 2014 38 Manchester City 2–0 West Ham United Manchester
15:00 BSTNasri 39'
Kompany 49'
Demichelis  61'
Agüero  90'
ReportNolan  32'
Noble  90'
Stadium: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 47,300
Referee: Martin Atkinson

Football League Cup edit

27 August 2013 Round 2 West Ham United 2–1 Cheltenham Town London, England
19:45 BSTMorrison  37', 46'
Vaz Tê 42'
Adrián  56'
ReportRichards 59' (pen.)
Elliot  62'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 23,440[74]
Referee: Graham Scott
24 September 2013 Round 3 West Ham United 3–2 Cardiff City London, England
19:45 BSTMorrison 1'
Jarvis 8'
Vaz Tê 88'
ReportNoone 45'
Odemwingie 76'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 18,611
Referee: Roger East
29 October 2013 Round 4 Burnley 0–2 West Ham United Burnley, England
19:45 UTCShackell  76'
Treacy  90'
ReportTaylor 76' (pen.)
Collison 90' (pen.)
Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 14,376
Referee: Robert Madley
18 December 2013 R5 Tottenham Hotspur 1–2 West Ham United London, England
19:45 UTCAdebayor  33', 67'ReportDiarra  61'
Jarvis 80'
Maïga 85'
Stadium: White Hart Lane
Attendance: 34,080
Referee: Neil Swarbrick
8 January 2014 Semi-Final First Leg Manchester City 6–0 West Ham United Manchester
19:45 GMTNegredo 12', 26', 49'
Touré 41'
Džeko 61', 89'
ReportStadium: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 30,381
Referee: Jonathan Moss
21 January 2014 Semi-Final Second Leg West Ham United 0–3
(0–9 agg.)
Manchester City London
19:45 GMTDiarra  37'ReportNegredo 3', 59'
Agüero 24',  30'
Clichy  63'
Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 14,390
Referee: Chris Foy

FA Cup edit

5 January 2014 Round 3 Nottingham Forest 5–0 West Ham United Nottingham, England
12:00 UTCAbdoun 12' (pen.)
Paterson 65', 71', 79'
Derbyshire  87'
Reid 90'
ReportLletget  45'Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 14,397
Referee: Martin Atkinson

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

No.PosNatPlayerTotalPremier LeagueFA CupLeague Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
13GK  ESPAdrián2602001050
22GK  FINJussi Jääskeläinen1901800010
Defenders
2DF  NZLWinston Reid22118+410000
3DF  NIRGeorge McCartney26020+200040
5DF  ENGJames Tomkins3503100040
8DF  COLPablo Armero503+200000
17DF  IRLJoey O'Brien20013+400030
19DF  WALJames Collins26122+210020
20DF  CIVGuy Demel33130+210010
28DF  ENGRoger Johnson602+200020
33DF  ENGDanny Potts20001010
37DF  ENGLeo Chambers30000030
39DF  ENGCallum Driver10001000
44DF  ENGReece Burke10000+1000
Midfielders
4MF  ENGKevin Nolan357337001+10
7MF  ENGMatt Jarvis35423+921022
10MF  WALJack Collison1516+40003+21
14MF  ENGMatthew Taylor26116+400061
15MF  ENGRavel Morrison21512+43103+12
16MF  ENGMark Noble3933830010
18MF  FRAAlou Diarra801+20103+10
21MF  SENMohamed Diamé41429+64003+30
23MF  ENGStewart Downing37129+31101+30
26MF  ENGJoe Cole2536+1430050
31MF  ENGDanny Whitehead10001000
34MF  ENGGeorge Moncur10001000
35MF  USASebastian Lletget10001000
41MF  ENGMatthias Fanimo10000+1000
47MF  ITAAntonio Nocerino1002+800000
Forwards
9FW  ENGAndy Carroll16212+320010
11FW  MLIModibo Maïga19211+31103+11
12FW  PORRicardo Vaz Tê1043+520022
24FW  ENGCarlton Cole3069+176002+20
32FW  ENGElliot Lee100+100000
36FW  ENGBlair Turgott10000+1000
46FW  ITAMarco Borriello200+200000
Players transferred out during the season
8DF  ROURăzvan Raț20011+40003+20
30FW  CROMladen Petrić400+30000+10
33DF  ENGPelly Ruddock Mpanzu10000010

Last updated: 31 May 2014
Source: Competitions

Overview edit

CompetitionRecord
PWDLGFGAGDWin %
Premier League38117204051−11028.95
FA Cup100105−5000.00
League Cup6402913−4066.67
Total45157234969−20033.33

Goalscorers edit

Rank Pos No. Nat NamePremier LeagueFA CupLeague CupTotal
1MF4 Kevin Nolan7007
2ST24 Carlton Cole6006
3MF15 Ravel Morrison3025
4MF7 Matt Jarvis2024
ST12 Ricardo Vaz Te2024
MF21 Mohamed Diame4004
7MF16 Mark Noble3003
MF26 Joe Cole3003
Own goals3003
10ST9 Andy Carroll2002
ST11 Modibo Maiga1012
12DF2 Winston Reid1001
MF10 Jack Collison0011
MF14 Matthew Taylor0011
DF19 James Collins1001
DF20 Guy Demel1001
MF23 Stewart Downing1001
Totals400949

League position by matchday edit

Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAHAAHAHAHHAAHAHHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWDLDLLWLDDLLWLLDLLDLWLDWWWWLLLWWLLLLWL
Position3371013161314151416171515171717191919171818181511101012141111111112141213
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Transfers edit

Summer edit

In edit

#PosPlayerFromFeeDateNotes
8DF Răzvan Raț Shakhtar DonetskFree21 May 2013[2]
13GK Adrián Real BetisFree5 June 2013[5]
9FW Andy Carroll LiverpoolUndisclosed19 June 2013[8]
31MF Danny Whitehead Stockport CountyUndisclosed20 June 2013[9]
23MF Stewart Downing LiverpoolUndisclosed13 August 2013[11]
30FW Mladen PetrićFree agentFree10 September 2013[75]
24FW Carlton ColeFree agentFree14 October 2013[76]

Out edit

PosPlayerToFeeDateNotes
FW Carlton ColeFree AgentFree22 May 2013[4]
DF Eoin WearenFree AgentFree22 May 2013[4]
GK Jake Larkins Leyton OrientFree22 May 2013[4][77]
MF Declan Hunt HistonFree22 May 2013[4]
MF Jack Powell ChelseaFree22 May 2013[4]
DF Nigel SeiduFree AgentFree22 May 2013[4]
DF Cheye Alexander Port ValeFree28 June 2013[4][78]
MF Robert Hall Bolton WanderersCompensation1 July 2013[10]
DF Josh Siafa MillwallFree1 July 2013[4][79]
MF Jami Rafati GenoaFree11 July 2013[80]
MF Gary O'Neil Queens Park RangersFree7 August 2013[81]
DF Jordan Spence Sheffield WednesdayOne-month loan31 August 2013[82]
MF Jack Collison AFC BournemouthOne-month loan1 October 2013[83]
GK Stephen Henderson AFC BournemouthThree-month loan3 October 2013[84]
FW Elliot Lee Colchester UnitedOne-month loan22 October 2013[85]
FW Paul McCallum Torquay UnitedOne-month loan22 October 2013[86]
DF Jordan Spence MK DonsTwo-month loan24 October 2013[87][88]
DF Dan Potts PortsmouthOne-month loan20 November 2013[89]
DF Pelly Ruddock Luton TownOne-month loan28 November 2013[90]
MF Blair Turgott Colchester UnitedOne-month loan28 November 2013[91]
FW Mladen PetrićFree AgentFree28 December 2013

Winter edit

In edit

#PosPlayerFromFeeDateNotes
43FW Jaanai Gordon Peterborough UnitedUndisclosed1 January 2014[92]
28DF Roger Johnson Wolverhampton WanderersEnd of season loan6 January 2014[93]
47MF Antonio Nocerino MilanEnd of season loan25 January 2014[94]
46FW Marco Borriello RomaEnd of season loan25 January 2014[95]
MF Abdul Razak Anzhi MakhachkalaUndisclosed30 January 2014[96]
8DF Pablo Armero NapoliEnd of season loan31 January 2014[97]

Out edit

#PosPlayerToFeeDateNotes
36MF Blair Turgott Rotherham UnitedOne-month loan17 January 2014[98]
33DF Pelly Ruddock Luton TownUndisclosed28 January 2014[99]
DF Jordan Spence MK DonsEnd of season loan30 January 2014[100]
FW Paul McCallum HeartsEnd of season loan30 January 2014[101]
34MF George Moncur Partick ThistleEnd of season loan31 January 2014[102]
8DF Răzvan RațReleasedContract terminated31 January 2014[103]
11FW Modibo Maïga QPREnd of season loan31 January 2014[104]
GK Sam Baxter GillinghamFree4 February 2014[105]
15MF Ravel Morrison QPREnd of season loan19 February 2014[106]
42FW Sean Maguire Sligo RoversLoan ending July 31, 201422 February 2014[107]
10MF Jack Collison Wigan AthleticEnd of season loan18 March 2014[108]
36MF Blair Turgott Dagenham & RedbridgeEnd of season loan27 March 2014[109]

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